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GV51 PNU

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,295 mi
Last recorded88,295 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 PNU
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 88,295 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 88,295 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 81,124 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018
Fail 27 Oct 2017 75,248 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 71,533 miles

Front support hook corroded and detached

O/S outer sill corroded at rear

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Track rod inner joints have play

Fail 14 Oct 2016 71,533 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front support hook corroded and detached

O/S outer sill corroded at rear

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Track rod inner joints have play

Pass 8 Oct 2015 68,289 miles

Rear of OS outer sill corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2015 68,289 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear of OS outer sill corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2014 64,527 miles

Both track rod inner joints have slight play

OS outer sill corroding at rear but not perforated

OSF tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Fail 14 Oct 2014 64,527 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both track rod inner joints have slight play

OS outer sill corroding at rear but not perforated

OSF tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Pass 8 Oct 2013 60,663 miles

Front exhaust mounting corroded through but system still adequately supported

Rear section of OS outer sill corroding and starting to weaken but not holed

Slight play in both trackrod inner joints

Pass 27 Sep 2012 56,816 miles

NS trackrod inner ball joint has slight play

OS sill corrded at rear and starting to weaken

Parking brake lever has limited reserve travel, cables corroded at backplates

Fail 11 Oct 2011 52,801 miles

Front brake pads heavily worn

Handbrake has limited reserve travel

Minor play in NS of steering rack

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 52,801 miles

Front brake pads heavily worn

Handbrake has limited reserve travel

Minor play in NS of steering rack

Pass 8 Oct 2010 48,403 miles

OS outer sill corroded at rear but not holed or excessively weakened

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Slight wear/play in NS steering rack support bush

Pass 15 Oct 2009 44,020 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 41,270 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 36,248 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 34,750 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 33,407 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Ignis?

Based on 536,876 MOT tests across 40,815 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
4,630
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
40,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 14,088
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,981
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,823
Exhaust system not adequately supported 7,455
brake binding 7,389
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GV51 PNU is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 64,715 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Ignis fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 14,088 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV51 PNU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Ignis typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV51 PNU is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 13 December 2001.

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